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Yes, some material gifts can still be bought at reasonable prices.
Christmas is here once again. As we celebrate the birth of our Savior, we remember how our Father in Heaven gave us the perfect of His Son and His atonement. At this time of year, we think of how we can likewise give gifts, incomparable as they may be to that greatest gift we have been given. The most desirable are the gifts of ourselves, as they both bless the receiver and the giver of the gift.
In addition, however, we may likewise chose to give something that can help our loved ones come closer to our Savior and to learn and live His commandments. One need not look farther than the nearest church distribution center or even the bishop’s or branch president’s office for orders. Here are some suggestions:
For Children (and for the child in all of us)
Far from being a music staple for primary children, music from this five- piece CD set resonates with the child in all of us.
50428000 Children’s Songbook Words and Music CD Php 31.20
Illustrated scripture stories are good first reading books for children. All these four books are available in selected local languages. Ask your bishop or branch president for more details.
35666xxx Book of Mormon Stories; Book Php 33.60
31122000 Doctrine and Covenants Stories; Book Php 33.60
36618000 New Testament Stories; Book Php 33.60
31118xxx Old Testament Stories; Book Php 33.60
This spiral-bound book contains pictures of various stories in the scriptures that can serve as both a child’s picture book and a teacher’s visual aids.
06048090 Gospel Art; Book Php 16.80
For Missionary Efforts
To those who are looking for a way to help friends from other faiths learn about our faith in the Savior, the restoration of the gospel through the Prophet Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon, these DVDs can be good precursors to visits with the missionaries. They are also good to have as part of family resource materials to reinforce gospel teaching in the home.
54041092 Finding Faith in Christ; DVD Php 21.60
54742091 The Restoration; DVD Php 9.60
01607090 The Testaments; DVD Php 21.60
Living Water
These books contain timeless instructions for all. Give as a gift for a child’s first set of scriptures, a new convert’s own set or simply a set to begin reading anew.
06901000 Bible Hard Cover ( Black, English only ) Php 48.00
06900000 Triple Combination Hard Cover (Black, English only) Php 33.60
This gift lasts through the whole year. Just like in Lehi’s time, this magazine version contains words from living prophets, stories, articles and activities for all age groups.
Liahona Magazine Subscription Php 86.40/year (Available in English, Tagalog and Cebuano)
For the Strength of Youth
This CD contains favorite Young Women songs (with words and music), with accompaniments that invoke the feeling of sitting around a campfire.
50045000 Young Women Camp Songs; Audio CD Php 48.00
Taken from past issues of the New Era magazine for the youth, these postcards are good graphic reminders of gospel principles specifically applicable to the youth. Each set has 8 different postcards which one can chose to give separately, as a set, or mixed with postcards from different sets. Ask your bishop or branch president for the stock number of each set.
New Era Postcards; Php 24.00/ set (choose from Sets 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 )
This book can help youth prepare for missions. Family home evenings with lessons taken from this book can help develop a missionary spirit in the home and can help gospel teachers in Church and in the home.
36617xxx Preach My Gospel; Book Php 28.80
Note:
Orders may be made to the nearest distribution center by ordering from your bishop or branch president. You will need to fill up an order form and you or your bishop or branch president may make payments through G-cash or through accredited banks. Ask your bishop or branch president for more information. |
